THE LABOURITE.
SOCIALISTS AND 'MB WAR. 11V ELECTIUC TBLEGIUI'H.—COFXIUGHT. TER PRESS ASSOCIATION. I,oiidon, April 7. Mr Clyues, M.P., writing to the Itidepeiid'ent Labour Party Conference on -defence and recruiting, said strong action, not neutrality, was the Socialists' natural call when brutal and treacherous crimes were committed such .as-those in Belgium. Tlio Labour Conference passed a resolution against Labourite members of tho House of Commons speaking on platforms whore attempts are made to ju&tify war; also a resolution approving that the party shall resume a national propaganda to direct attention to tlie. persistent misrepresentation of the conditions and habits of the working people, and the grave problems of taxation and unemployment arising after tlie conclusion of UlO war. The Conference declared /i-hal. the Government sh-vild immediately disc Jose the ternti upon which it is prepared to negotiate for peace.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2600, 8 April 1915, Page 4
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